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crime11 days ago•1 min saved

FBI investigates non-credible threat on Frontier flight from Columbus to Atlanta

The FBI responded to a verbal bomb threat on Frontier Airlines Flight 2539 from John Glenn International Airport in Columbus to Hartsfield‑Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The aircraft was moved to a remote location for law enforcement to investigate; passengers deplaned via air stairs and were bused to the terminal. The threat was deemed non‑credible and there is no ongoing threat, with the incident under investigation.

via WHIO TV|

#atlanta #columbus-ohio #crime

crime2 months ago•1 min saved

Illinois surgeon indicted in Columbus couple's double homicide

A Franklin County grand jury indicted Illinois vascular surgeon Michael David McKee on aggravated murder and aggravated burglary while using a firearm in the December killings of his ex-wife Monique Tepe and her husband, Dr. Spencer Tepe, in Columbus, Ohio. McKee, who lived in Chicago, was arrested in Rockford, Illinois, and waived extradition; his next Illinois hearing is Jan 23. Authorities tied him to the crime through surveillance footage and a firearm found at his Illinois residence matching evidence from the scene; no forced entry or theft was found, and the Tepes' two children and dog were unharmed.

via The Guardian|

#columbus-ohio #crime #double-homicide

crime2 months ago•3 min saved

Ex-husband Charged in Ohio Double Murder, Court Date Set

A Chicago man, Michael McKee, has been charged in the December 30, 2025 murders of his ex-wife Monique Tepe and her dentist husband Spencer Tepe in Columbus, Ohio. He was tracked to Rockford, Illinois and is due in court Monday; their two young children were unharmed. The motive remains unknown and the Tepe family says the arrest is a step toward justice.

via 6abc Philadelphia|

#columbus-ohio #court-appearance #crime

politics1 year ago•2 min saved

White House Denounces Nazi March in Ohio

The White House has condemned a Nazi march in Columbus, Ohio, where masked individuals carried swastika flags and were reportedly armed. President Joe Biden's administration denounced the display as a threat to American values and part of a troubling rise in antisemitic rhetoric and violence. Local and state officials, including Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, also condemned the march, emphasizing that hate and bigotry have no place in the community. The incident follows a similar demonstration in Michigan, highlighting a concerning trend of such activities.

via ABC News|

#antisemitism #columbus-ohio #joe-biden